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Brickbat: When in Doubt, Choke Him Out

Charles Oliver | 5.11.2022 4:00 AM


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New York City school teacher Chester Hingle has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal obstruction of breathing. Police said Hingle choked a 12-year-old student at I.S. 217 School of the Performing Arts for roughly five seconds.

Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

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